14 distinct Greek words appear in this verse.

1 variant unit attested by manuscript witnesses and modern critical editions.

• Ascension
• Incarnation
• Kingdom of God

13 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.

• 1Cor 15:47 — The first man is of the earth, earthy: the second man is the Lord from heaven.
• 1John 1:2 — (For the life was manifested, and we have seen it, and bear witness, and shew unto you that eternal life, which was with the Father, and was manifested unto us;)
• Acts 2:34 — For David is not ascended into the heavens: but he saith himself, The Lord said unto my Lord, Sit thou on my right hand,
• Acts 20:28 — Take heed therefore unto yourselves, and to all the flock, over the which the Holy Ghost hath made you overseers, to feed the church of God, which he hath purchased with his own blood.
• Dan 7:13 — I saw in the night visions, and, behold, one like the Son of man came with the clouds of heaven, and came to the Ancient of days, and they brought him near before him.
• Deut 30:12 — It is not in heaven, that thou shouldest say, Who shall go up for us to heaven, and bring it unto us, that we may hear it, and do it?
• Eph 1:23 — Which is his body, the fulness of him that filleth all in all.
• Eph 4:9 — (Now that he ascended, what is it but that he also descended first into the lower parts of the earth?
• Eph 4:9 — (Now that he ascended, what is it but that he also descended first into the lower parts of the earth?
• Exod 3:8 — And I am come down to deliver them out of the hand of the Egyptians, and to bring them up out of that land unto a good land and a large, unto a land flowing with milk and honey; unto the place of the
• Gen 11:5 — And the LORD came down to see the city and the tower, which the children of men builded.
• Isa 45:22 — Look unto me, and be ye saved, all the ends of the earth: for I am God, and there is none else.
• John 1:18 — No man hath seen God at any time; the only begotten Son, which is in the bosom of the Father, he hath declared him.
• John 1:51 — And he saith unto him, Verily, verily, I say unto you, Hereafter ye shall see heaven open, and the angels of God ascending and descending upon the Son of man.
• John 3:11 — Verily, verily, I say unto thee, We speak that we do know, and testify that we have seen; and ye receive not our witness.
• John 3:12 — If I have told you earthly things, and ye believe not, how shall ye believe, if I tell you of heavenly things?
• John 3:31 — He that cometh from above is above all: he that is of the earth is earthly, and speaketh of the earth: he that cometh from heaven is above all.
• John 6:33 — For the bread of God is he which cometh down from heaven, and giveth life unto the world.
• John 6:33 — For the bread of God is he which cometh down from heaven, and giveth life unto the world.
• John 6:38 — For I came down from heaven, not to do mine own will, but the will of him that sent me.
• John 6:38 — For I came down from heaven, not to do mine own will, but the will of him that sent me.
• John 6:42 — And they said, Is not this Jesus, the son of Joseph, whose father and mother we know? how is it then that he saith, I came down from heaven?
• John 6:46 — Not that any man hath seen the Father, save he which is of God, he hath seen the Father.
• John 6:50 — This is the bread which cometh down from heaven, that a man may eat thereof, and not die.
• John 6:51 — I am the living bread which came down from heaven: if any man eat of this bread, he shall live for ever: and the bread that I will give is my flesh, which I will give for the life of the world.
• John 6:51 — I am the living bread which came down from heaven: if any man eat of this bread, he shall live for ever: and the bread that I will give is my flesh, which I will give for the life of the world.
• John 6:62 — What and if ye shall see the Son of man ascend up where he was before?
• John 6:62 — What and if ye shall see the Son of man ascend up where he was before?
• John 8:23 — And he said unto them, Ye are from beneath; I am from above: ye are of this world; I am not of this world.
• John 8:42 — Jesus said unto them, If God were your Father, ye would love me: for I proceeded forth and came from God; neither came I of myself, but he sent me.
• John 13:3 — Jesus knowing that the Father had given all things into his hands, and that he was come from God, and went to God;
• John 16:28 — I came forth from the Father, and am come into the world: again, I leave the world, and go to the Father.
• John 17:5 — And now, O Father, glorify thou me with thine own self with the glory which I had with thee before the world was.
• John 17:5 — And now, O Father, glorify thou me with thine own self with the glory which I had with thee before the world was.
• Mark 16:19 — So then after the Lord had spoken unto them, he was received up into heaven, and sat on the right hand of God.
• Matt 28:20 — Teaching them to observe all things whatsoever I have commanded you: and, lo, I am with you alway, even unto the end of the world. Amen.
• Prov 30:4 — Who hath ascended up into heaven, or descended? who hath gathered the wind in his fists? who hath bound the waters in a garment? who hath established all the ends of the earth? what is his name, and w
• Prov 30:4 — Who hath ascended up into heaven, or descended? who hath gathered the wind in his fists? who hath bound the waters in a garment? who hath established all the ends of the earth? what is his name, and w
• Rom 10:6 — But the righteousness which is of faith speaketh on this wise, Say not in thine heart, Who shall ascend into heaven? (that is, to bring Christ down from above:)